Blaze Breaks Out at Whitstable Home – Fire Crews Race to Scene

Smoke Seen Billowing from Second-Floor Window

Kent Fire and Rescue rushed to a house fire in Whitstable’s Sydney Road at 2.08pm today. Black smoke was spotted pouring from a second-floor window of a semi-detached property, sparking major alarm.

Firefighters Battle Flames with Full Force

Three fire engines and 13 firefighters are currently tackling the stubborn blaze. The team is working hard to bring the fire under control and prevent it from spreading further.

Road Closure and Safety Warnings in Place

Police have shut Sydney Road to help fire crews operate safely. Drivers and pedestrians are urged to avoid the area until firefighters give the all-clear.

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